Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) Review | 197 Data compared
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  • RAM capacity: 3 GB
  • Internal storage: 32 GB
  • Screen size: 6.5 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 13 MP

Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Smartphones category and whether it is worth buying.

5.3

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

5.0

Technical Score

10.0%

8.1

User score

Good
5.0

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

3.8

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

5.0

Camera

15.0%

3.9

Display

15.0%

6.8

Battery

10.0%

7.2

Software

10.0%

5.2

Connectivity

4.0%

3.3

Audio

3.0%

7.8

Design

Good
8.1

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.0

User reviews

30.0%

8.1

Popularity

User score:
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    Best rankings

    The first number in the "Best rankings" table above indicates the product's rank among all products in our database, while the second number (in brackets) represents its rank among available products only. | The "average product" rating mentioned below reflects the median values calculated across all attributes for products within this category.

    Technical Specifications of smartphone Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    3.8

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    5.0

    Camera

    15.0%

    3.9

    Display

    15.0%

    6.8

    Battery

    10.0%

    7.2

    Software

    10.0%

    5.2

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    3.3

    Audio

    3.0%

    7.8

    Design

    5.0
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a technical score of 5.05 points, which is lower than 98.7% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    8.0

    User reviews

    30.0%

    8.1

    Popularity

    8.1
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a user score of 8.06 points, which is higher than 68.1% of smartphones.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    8.1
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a popularity of 8.1 points, which is higher than 77.3% of products in this category.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    5.3

    Overall score

    40.0%

    10

    Price

    6.7
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.7 points, which is lower than 90.9% of products in this category.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: LOW

    Blackview
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    Unisoc SC9863A
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) uses the Unisoc SC9,863A processor model which is slower than processors in 98.3% of smartphones and equal to processors in 0.6% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    3 GB
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a RAM capacity of 3 GB which is smaller than the RAM capacity of 96.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.9% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >256 GB

    32 GB
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has an internal storage capacity of 32 GB which is smaller than the storage of 97.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.7% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    1.6 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is 1.6 GHz which is lower than the boost speed of 95.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.3% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Android
    Android 12
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1%.
    Android 12
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 12
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) runs Android version Android 12 which is older than that found in 67.1% of smartphones and equal to that in 13.2% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.6% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not include a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >50 MP

    13 MP
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a main camera resolution of 13 MP MP which is lower than that of 91.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.4% of smartphones.
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    f/2.2
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a main camera aperture of f/2.2 which is narrower than that of 96.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 3.1% of smartphones.
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

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    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.5 inches
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a screen size of 6.5 inches which is smaller than the screens of 80% of smartphones and equal to those of 3.9% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    720 x 1600 px
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a screen resolution of 720x 1600 px which is lower than that of 87.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 8.7% of smartphones.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >400 ppi

    270 ppi
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a pixel density of 270 ppi which is lower than that of 79% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.3% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    IPS LCD
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) uses a IPS LCD display type. 0% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    60 Hz
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) supports a refresh rate of 60 Hz which is lower than in 84.3% of smartphones and equal to that in 15.7% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    5180 mAh
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a battery capacity of 5,180 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 63.9% of smartphones and equal to those in 0.3% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >60 W

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    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <45 min

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    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support wireless charging. 25.2% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not include stereo speakers. 64.4% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.5% of smartphones offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: ≥3

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    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not include an FM radio. 34.2% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    164.2 mm
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a height of 164.2 mm which is taller than 59.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.4% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    62 mm
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a width of 62 mm which is narrower than 99.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    9.1 mm
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a thickness of 9.1 mm which is thicker than 81.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.6% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <190 g

    183.6 g
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) weighs 183.6 g which is lighter than 81.8% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 0.1% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    91512 cm³
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a device volume of 91,512 cm³ which is smaller than 67% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
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    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) vs the average smartphone

    • 3.6% larger battery capacity
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (5,180 mAh vs 5,000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5,000 mAh.
      What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
      When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >5000 mAh

      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (5,180 mAh vs 5,000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5,000 mAh.5,180 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
    • 18.8% higher French repairability index
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a higher French repairability index score than the average smartphone (9.5 vs 8). The average score is 8.
      What it is: A score mandated in France that rates how easily the device can be repaired, based on documentation and spare part availability.
      When it matters: When you care about how easy and affordable it will be to fix your phone if it breaks.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: >8

      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a higher French repairability index score than the average smartphone (9.5 vs 8). The average score is 8.9.5 vs 8
    • 14 mm narrower
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is narrower than the average smartphone (62 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.
      What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
      When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <75 mm

      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is narrower than the average smartphone (62 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.62 mm vs 76 mm
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.5% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
      What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
      When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

      Importance: LOW

      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.5% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
    • 5.78x cheaper
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is cheaper than the average smartphone (£45 vs £260).
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is cheaper than the average smartphone (£45 vs £260).£45 vs £260
    • 6.4% lighter
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is lighter than the average smartphone (183.6 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
      What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
      When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <190 g

      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is lighter than the average smartphone (183.6 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.183.6 g vs 196.2 g
    • 0.7% higher user score
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a higher user score than the average smartphone (8.06 vs 8.000).
      What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
      When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a higher user score than the average smartphone (8.06 vs 8.000).8.06 vs 8
    • 48.7% more popular
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is more popular than the average smartphone (8.09 vs 5.439).
      What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
      When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is more popular than the average smartphone (8.09 vs 5.439).8.09 vs 5.44
    • 3.6% larger battery capacity
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (5,180 mAh vs 5,000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5,000 mAh.
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.5% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
    • 18.8% higher French repairability index
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a higher French repairability index score than the average smartphone (9.5 vs 8). The average score is 8.
    • 14 mm narrower
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is narrower than the average smartphone (62 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.
    • 6.4% lighter
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is lighter than the average smartphone (183.6 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.

    Total
    Overall
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    • Worse processor
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (Unisoc SC9,863A vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
    • 87.5% less storage
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (32 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
    • 4.67x larger process node
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (28 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.
    • 5 GB less RAM
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has less RAM than the average smartphone (3 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    • Lacks multithreading support
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support multithreading, the average smartphone does. 80.5% of smartphones support multithreading.
    • 82.6% lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (164 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in the Geekbench 6 single-core test.
    • 50% higher TDP (less efficient)
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a higher TDP than the average smartphone (3 W vs 6 W). The average smartphone has a TDP of 6 W.
    • 57.1% lower maximum RAM capacity
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (6 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
    • 33.3% lower CPU boost clock speed
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a lower CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (1.6 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • 66.1% slower memory speed
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (933 MHz vs 2,750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2,750 MHz.
    • 69.8% lower PassMark benchmark
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a lower PassMark score than the average smartphone (1,327 vs 4,389). The average smartphone scores 4,389 in PassMark.
    • 66.4% lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (852 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in the Geekbench 6 multi-core test.
    • 70.9% lower memory bandwidth
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has lower memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (7.5 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average smartphone has a bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s.
    • 51.6% lower PassMark single-core benchmark
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a lower PassMark single-core score than the average smartphone (478 vs 988). The average smartphone scores 988 for single-core performance.
    • Lacks NX Bit security
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support NX Bit, the average smartphone does. 94.6% of smartphones support NX Bit.
    • Lacks ARM TrustZone
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support ARM TrustZone, the average smartphone does. 98% of smartphones support ARM TrustZone.
    • Lower CPU base clock speed
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a lower CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (4x 1.6 GHz & 4x 1.2 GHz vs 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz.
    • 50% fewer shader units
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) includes fewer shader units than the average smartphone (128 vs 256). The average smartphone has 256 shader units.
    • No live text recognition
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 50.9% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • Lacks app tracking protection
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not have app tracking protection, the average smartphone does. 70.2% of smartphones include app tracking protection.
    • Older Android version
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 12 vs Android 14). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14.
    • Narrower main camera aperture
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.2 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.
    • Worse main camera video quality
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.8x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
    • Lower-resolution main camera
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average smartphone (13 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP). The average smartphone has a 50 MP & 8 MP main camera.
    • Single-lens main camera
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a single-lens main camera, while the average smartphone has a multi-lens setup. 93.7% of smartphones use multiple lenses.
    • Lower front camera megapixels
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has lower front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (5 MP vs 16 MP). The average smartphone has a 16 MP front camera.
    • No phase-detection autofocus (PDAF)
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not have phase-detection autofocus (PDAF), the average smartphone does. 97.6% of smartphones use PDAF.
    • No slow-motion recording
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support slow-motion recording, the average smartphone does. 90.3% of smartphones offer slow-mo features.
    • No timelapse video
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support timelapse video, the average smartphone does. 92.3% of smartphones include timelapse modes.
    • No manual ISO control
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not allow manual ISO control, the average smartphone does. 98.4% of smartphones include manual ISO settings.
    • No 5G connectivity
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
    • No NFC
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support NFC, the average smartphone does. 83.1% of smartphones feature NFC.
    • Older Bluetooth version
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (4.2 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    • No gyroscope
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not have a gyroscope, the average smartphone does. 84.4% of smartphones feature a gyroscope.
    • Lacks USB Type-C
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average smartphone includes one. 96.9% of smartphones use USB Type-C.
    • No compass
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not have a compass, the average smartphone does. 93.2% of smartphones include a built-in compass.
    • Older Wi-Fi version
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) uses an older Wi-Fi version than the average smartphone (Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) vs Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)). The average smartphone uses Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n).
    • Inferior display type
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED). 0% of smartphones use the superior display type.
    • 50% lower refresh rate
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
    • Lower screen resolution
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a lower screen resolution than the average smartphone (720x 1600 px vs 1080x 2400 px). The average smartphone has a resolution of 1080x 2400 px.
    • 39.4% lower screen brightness
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a lower screen brightness than the average smartphone (400 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone has a brightness of 660 nits.
    • 31.6% lower pixel density
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a lower pixel density than the average smartphone (270 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • 0.17 inches inch smaller screen size
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (6.5 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.
    • 600 nits lower peak brightness
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average smartphone (400 nits vs 1,000 nits). The average smartphone peak brightness is 1,000 nits.
    • No fast charging support
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support fast charging, the average smartphone does. 93.1% of smartphones feature fast charging.
    • No stereo speakers
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.4% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • No LDAC support
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
    • 0.8 mm thicker
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is thicker than the average smartphone (9.1 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone has a thickness of 8.3 mm.
    • 2 year/s older release date
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is an older model than the average smartphone (2022 vs 2024). 2% of smartphones were released more recently.
      November 2022
    • 0.6 mm taller
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is taller than the average smartphone (164.2 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone has a height of 163.6 mm.
    • Worse processor
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (Unisoc SC9,863A vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
      What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
      When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

      Importance: HIGH

      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (Unisoc SC9,863A vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).Unisoc SC9863A vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
    • Narrower main camera aperture
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.2 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.
      What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
      When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.2 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.f/2.2 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
    • Inferior display type
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED). 0% of smartphones use the superior display type.
      What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
      When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED). 0% of smartphones use the superior display type.IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED
    • 50% lower refresh rate
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
      What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
      When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: ≥120 Hz

      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.60 Hz vs 120 Hz
    • 87.5% less storage
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (32 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
      What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
      When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >256 GB

      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (32 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.32 GB vs 256 GB
    • No 5G connectivity
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
      What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
      When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

      Importance: LOW

      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
    • 4.67x larger process node
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (28 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.
      What it is: The size of the manufacturing process used to create the chip's transistors, measured in nanometers (nm). Smaller nodes generally indicate more advanced, power-efficient chips.
      When it matters: When you want a chipset that is more power-efficient and generates less heat.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: <6 nm

      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (28 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.28 nm vs 6 nm
    • Worse main camera video quality
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.8x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
      What it is: The maximum resolution and frame rate at which the main rear camera can record video.
      When it matters: When you want to record memories or content in high definition or 4K.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.8x of smartphones support 4K video recording.1080 x 30 fps vs 2160 x 30 fps
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    What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
    When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

    Pros

    • Large battery capacity (5 mAh)
    • High repairability score (9.5)
    • Lightweight design (183.6 g)
    • Compact width (62 mm)
    • Low price
    • Memory card expansion
    • LTE network compatibility
    • Supports Wi-Fi
    • Enhanced location privacy
    • Focus mode available

    Cons

    • Small RAM capacity (3 GB)
    • Small internal storage (32 GB)
    • Weak chipset (Unisoc SC9,863A)
    • Old process node (28 nm)
    • Low Geekbench 6 single-core score (164)
    • Inefficient thermal design power (3 W)
    • Low CPU boost clock speed (1.6 GHz)
    • Low peak brightness (400 nits)
    • Low refresh rate (60 Hz)
    • Low outdoor brightness (400 nits)

    Third-party reviews

    4.1
    310 Reviews
    3.9
    291 Reviews
    4.0
    114 Reviews
    4.5
    30 Reviews

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